What a great sendoff we gave Jake. It is always great to share our culture with others as well as learn from there culture. I think he had a great learning experience during his say here. He hand many kind words to share with each of you.

Math - see yesterday'sPoetry - Pick a type of poem and a theme for Monday (If you are stuck be sure to check out the link from yesterday.

French - Qui est ce due Wednesday

Jump Rope for Heart - get those donations in by Friday

Term 2 Field Trip - WE NEED DRIVERS - email me if a parent or grandparent can drive on tuesday to Castle Fun Park.

Wow can you believe February is almost over? Makers Space Learning Journey CelebrationPurpose: to celebrate the learning that took place and to provide inspiration in the MakerSpace room for other creative minds.Here are the directions for our project next week. We will use the computers next week to import your photos and text. Be sure you have all of your photos at school on Monday.Directions:Each group is responsible for creating one project with images and text using comic life. Each member is responsible for writing his/her own quote which reveals the impact that this experience had on them. The images represent your groups' journey. More to come on Monday but leave a comment: POST your positive learning thoughts and or opinions of another groups' makerspace project and explain why you feel this way.

Enjoying all the reading happening in the library today.Math- Grade 7 - 5.3 worksheetGrade 6 - pg 268 Q#1-5, 6-9 once you have marked and successfully completed the first bit

100 WC - optional this week

Poetry - pick a style and theme for your final PoemStuck? Check out this link of types of poetryWe will start tomorrow. Have an idea in mind.

SS - Current Events

Term 2 Field Trip - we need driversFrançais - "Qui est-ce" due Wednesday March 4Jump Rope - bring in your own skipping rope for tomorrowThink of a skipping song or routine that you can share and work on with your little buddy.Skipping songs

Leave a Comment: Today in class we watch the slam poetry "To This Day" by Shane. It has a very strong message that covers a serious topic. We will continue our discussion tomorrow during our class meeting.If you would like to see the video again click the link. It is worth sharing with your parents and having a discussion about the deeper meaning and big idea. What is the big idea? Why is this important? What is the message we are to learn?

Leave a Comment: Today is Pink Shirt Day and it was great seeing some of you wearing your pink shirt for the cause. Do you know the story behind the two boys who brought about Pink Day? Too many times we fall into the bystander role and watch the bullying happening around us. In what ways are you stepping up to take action against bully? (Think about these places at school, on the playground, waiting in line, in the classroom.) Why is this important?

Leave a Comment: Your choice tonight. Some ideas... a) what has been an an-ha learning moment for you this past week? b) What are some pieces of evidence that your learning has been growing? c) Where do you see your learning taking you in the next term?

Poetyr - Character Poem due tomorrow ( be sure to have read it over with your parents asking for feedback. Does it have a theme, poetic devices, short poetic phrases not sentences, emotion)- draw a little doodle to match your poem.

100 WC - type it out onto Kidblog for tomorrow

RemindersJump Rope for HeartWinter RaffleFresh to You Fruit and Veggie orderNo School Friday - Pro-D

Leave a Comment: Sharing something about your personal learning journey from this term since January. What part of your learning journey are you proud of? How do you know your learning has been growing? Where is the evidence? What part of your learning journey are you still working towards?

Poetry - Character Poem - good copy due Wed or Thursday - put a little doodle on the good copy to make it interesting

100 wc week #22 typed onto the computer for Thursday

SS. find an example where the child rights have been broken or denied. Have a discussion with a parent about the Rights of a Child we discussed in class.

RemindersJump Rope for HeartWinter RaffleScholastic Book OrdersFresh to You Fruit and Veggie orders

Hopefully we will be painting our sea creatures soon. Watch the video below about blending acrylic paint. Leave a message. How is it the same as blending pencil crayon? How is it different? Should we try blending the paint on scrap before we do our actual painting? Do you have other thoughts?

Math Grade 7 - Area of a Triangle Q#1-5 Check out the video on area of a triangleGrade 6 - (I need help grade 6 for the HW)SS - Wants vs. NeedsLeave a comment: Today you participated in an activity describing the difference between wants and needs. Hopefully you had a relevant conversation regarding these important issues. Describe something new you never thought of before? Did you have and ah-ha moment? (share) What is your thinking and reaction to our new topic for SS?

Poetry - Character Poem good copy due Wednesday

Scholastic book orders due Wednesday

I probably missed something so be sure to leave a comment in the section below if it is really important.